Thrilled to finally win an audience with Rhianna Pratchett, we were slightly surprised to find her writing den overrun by small goblin – like creatures. Most of them were scribbling manically on dried kitten skin, while Rhianna cackled with glee from within her oversized helmet. It seems that the Overlord games are sort of interactive documentaries. CG: How...

Perhaps one of the most surprising sights at the inaugural PAX East was EA’s Skate 3 booth. Situated near the front of the expo floor, their booth was one of the busiest at the show. Sure, this was partly due to the contests they were running, but that only ignited the palpable energy fans had for this third iteration of the Skate series. It feels like...

“I want to start by talking about my favourite game of all time – Prince of Persia: Sands of Time.” Encouraging words coming from Michael McIntyre, Level Design Director on Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands. One look at the series’ history and you’ll find it’s pretty unanimous – Sands of Time is the best Prince of...

Pete Closs is one of the main points of contact UK blogs such as us have with Ubisoft. When he introduced himself at last week’s Splinter Cell Conviction community event in Reading with a proffered hand for shaking, Luke had to admit that both of his were caked in pizza debris. Pete reacted by giving a friendly wave from a few feet away. Despite this less...

Do you remember the 90′s console generation? Can you remember reading in magazines about the beautiful game-shaped fruits that the Americans and Japanese enjoyed while we (the Europeans) ate mouldy old cheese-shaped floor sweepings for our offerings from their shores? Well, we did get some nice scraps sent our way sometimes but even those had bits chopped...